With victories in both the 4x100 and 4x400 relays and individual gold medals in the shot put, 400 meters and the 400 meter hurdles, the Sam Houston State women’s track and field team earned their third Southland Conference Outdoor Track and Field championship in the past four years.

Sam Houston State won the meet with 175.5 total points. Texas State-San Marcos was the team runner-up with 148.5 points, followed by Stephen F. Austin 124.83, UTSA 70.67, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 69, Lamar 48, Texas-Arlington 48, Southeastern Louisiana 43.5, McNeese State 39, Northwestern State 37, and Nicholls State 14.

Tiana Lee, Tiffany Singleton, the 4x100 relay, and 4x400 relay all took first places Sunday for the Bearkat women.

Lee, Jessica Fisher, Dess Meek, and Regina Offord took the 4x100 relay with a time of 45.61 Singleton took the gold in the 400 meters with a clocking of 53.86 seconds. Lee won the 400 meter hurdles with a mark of 1:01.20. The Bearkats won the 4x400 with a time of 3:44.28

Lee also placed third in the 100 meter hurdles (13.79). Fisher was runner-up in the 200 meters (23.74) and third in the 100 meters (11.66).

Mallory Adams placed third in the discus with a throw of 143 feet, three inches. Karen Klintoe was a third place finisher in the pole vault with a mark of 12 feet, 1.5 inches.

WOMEN’S SUNDAY RESULTS

DISCUS

3 Mallory Adams 43.67m 143-03

7 Kim Olison 40.01m 131-03

8 Kendall Bass 38.60m 126-08

10 Ebonee Stephens 35.65m 116-11

TRIPLE JUMP

9 Jasmine Mitchell 11.25m 36-11.00

POLE VAULT

3 Karen Klintoe 3.70m 12-01.50

5 Kristi Hermes 3.55m 11-07.75

4x100 RELAY

1 Tiana Lee, Jessica Fisher, Dess Meek, Regina Offord 45.61

100 METER HURDLES

3 Tiana Lee 13.79

5 Jordan Heggie 14.05

6 Tywanisha Spiller 14.17

400 METERS

1 Tiffany Singleton 53.86

5 Desiree Taylor 55.81

100 METERS

3 Jessica Fisher 11.66

5 Regina Offord 11.96

400 METER HURDLES

1 Tiana Lee 1:01.20

2 Dakota Stewart 1:01.88

3 Brittany Henson 1:03.12

200 METERS

2 Jessica Fisher 23.74

5 Regina Offord 24.25

5000 METERS

5 Whitney Rister 17:57.29

7 Allison Ferries 18:00.93

21 Molly Farrell 19:02.63

4x400 RELAY

1 Tiffany Singleton, Jessica Fisher, Monika May, Desiree Taylor 3:44.28

Michael Courtney surged into the lead on the final lap to lead Sam Houston to a victory in the 4x400 relay and push the Bearkat men into a fourth place Southland Conference finish Sunday.

Courtney and Lane Dennis highlighted Sunday’s running finals with individual victories at the Southland Conference outdoor track and field championships and ran on the winning 4x400 relay with Daryl Hayes and George Whitney.

Texas-San Antonio won the men’s event with 138.5 points. Southeastern Louisiana was runner-up with 129 points, Texas-Arlington third at 106, Sam Houston fourth with 86 points, followed by Stephen F. Austin 83.5, Texas State-San Marcos 75, McNeese State 63, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 60, Lamar 38, and Northwestern State 35.

Courtney won the 400 meter dash with a time of 46.85 seconds. Dennis took the gold medal in the 400 meter hurdles with a mark of 50.63 seconds.

Travis Matthews was the runner-up in the pole vault with a height of 16 feet, 6.75 inches. Darryl Hayes finished second in the 400 meters with a time of 47.15 seconds.

The Bearkat 4x100 relay of Kevin Houston, Hayes, Courtney, and Dennis placed third with a time of 40.39 seconds.

MEN’S SUNDAY RESULTS

DISCUS

4 Jon Tipton 50.56m 165-10

5 Chris Cralle 49.55m 162-07

4x100 RELAY

3 Kevin Houston, Darryl Hayes, Michael Courtney, Lane Dennis 40.39

1500 METERS

5 Taylor Ray 3:54.98

12 Josh Hawkins 4:08.40

POLE VAULT

2 Travis Matthews 5.05m 16-06.75

110 METER HURDLES

6 Scottie Jones 15.73

400 METERS

1 Michael Courtney 46.85

2 Darryl Hayes 47.15

400 METER HURDLES

1 Lane Dennis 50.63

5 Jay Newman 52.67

200 METERS

7 Kevin Houston 21.46

5000 METERS

8 Taylor Ray 15:00.65

12 Josh Hawkins 15:18.35

4x400 METER RELAY

1 Michael Courtney, Lane Dennis, Darryl Hayes, George Whitney 3:09.90